IT WAS meant to be a documentary about three girls and their surfboards.
But the cast and crew of First Love had to overcome obstacles bigger than any surf break to make the film, which is being touted as the ”real” Blue Crush.
A film crew was going to follow upcoming surf stars Jess Laing, Nikki van Dijk and India Payne as they travelled to Hawaii to watch the Triple Crown series, one of the most prestigious surf competitions in the world … More
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American Emily Cook scored a 93.06 on Saturday to earn the second World Cup freestyle victory of her career.
Cook, from Belmont, Mass., who has been competing with the U.S. team for 13 years, last won a World Cup event in 2008. That victory also came in Moscow  … More
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News reports since last fall have said criminal charges against seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong could be just around the corner. But a decision on whether to indict America’s most famous cyclist in performance-enhancing drug case is not imminent and the federal investigation has encountered serious hurdles, according to lawyers familiar with the matter.
What is clear is … More
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